The Chairman of Ado Central Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Ado-Ekiti, Engr. Oluwatoyin Ojo, FNSE, has congratulated Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji, on his inauguration for a second term in office, describing the occasion as a significant milestone in the political history of the state.
Engr. Ojo, in a congratulatory message issued by the Council’s Director of Information and Civic Orientation, Mr Sunday Olatunji, said the governor’s re-election reflected the confidence reposed in his leadership and the people’s expectations for sustained development, peace and good governance.
The chairman commended Governor Oyebanji for his administration’s efforts in infrastructure development, education, healthcare, agriculture, workers’ welfare, social investment and rural development.
He noted that the governor’s commitment to these sectors had contributed to the development agenda of the state, while his emphasis on collaboration with local government administrations had created opportunities for improved service delivery at the grassroots.
According to Engr. Ojo, the governor deserves commendation for sustaining peace, security and tranquillity in Ekiti State, noting that atmosphere of stability as essential for economic growth, investment and community development.
He said the governor’s second term would enable him to consolidate the achievements of his first tenure and pursue further development initiatives for the benefit of the people.
The chairman stated, “Governor Oyebanji’s inauguration for a second term is an important moment for Ekiti State. His administration has continued to prioritise development, peace and stability, and we are hopeful that the next four years will provide an opportunity to consolidate the gains already recorded.”
He added, “His emergence for a second consecutive term will place him on course to govern Ekiti State for eight uninterrupted years by God’s grace. This presents an opportunity to strengthen institutions, sustain development programmes and advance the collective aspirations of Ekiti people.”
Engr. Ojo urged the governor to sustain his people-centred policies, programmes and initiatives, particularly those that directly improve the welfare and living conditions of ordinary citizens.
He emphasised the need to give continued attention to rural communities, farmers, artisans, youths, women, civil servants and vulnerable groups, noting that the success of governance should be measured by its positive impact on the lives of the people.
The Ado Central LCDA chairman also reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to supporting the state government’s development agenda through the implementation of people-oriented projects and programmes that address the needs and aspirations of residents.
He expressed optimism that stronger collaboration between the state and local governments would further promote grassroots development, improve public service delivery and extend the benefits of democracy to more communities.
While wishing the governor a successful second term, Engr. Ojo prayed for divine guidance, sound health, peace of mind, renewed strength, wisdom and knowledge to steer the affairs of the state successfully.
“I pray that Almighty God will continue to grant Governor Oyebanji sound health, peace of mind, strength and the wisdom to lead Ekiti State with fairness, compassion and discernment. May God guide him to make decisions that will bring greater prosperity, peace and development to our people,” he said.
